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Raja Ravi Varma: English: Menaka and Shakuntalaമലയാളം: മേനകയും ശകുന്തളയും   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Raja Ravi Varma  (1848–1906)  wikidata:Q333453 q:en:Raja Ravi Varma
 
Raja Ravi Varma
Alternative names
Iravivarmā; Ravi Varma
Description painter and creator
An Indian painter who achieved recognition for his depiction of scenes from the epics of the Mahabharata and Ramayana.
Date of birth/death 29 April 1848 Edit this at Wikidata 2 October 1906 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kilimanoor Edit this at Wikidata Attingal Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q333453
Title
English: Menaka and Shakuntala
മലയാളം: മേനകയും ശകുന്തളയും
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Apsaras Menakataking her daughter Sakunthala while she was pregnant and discarded by King Dushyantha.
മലയാളം: ദുഷ്യന്തനാൽ പരിത്യജിക്കപ്പെട്ട ഗർഭിണിയായ ശകുന്തളയെ മേനക കൂട്ടിക്കൊണ്ടു പോകുന്നു.
Date Unknown date
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Current location
English: Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata, West Bengal.
Source/Photographer http://www.museumsyndicate.com/item.php?item=25521
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